The Project Controller will play a key part in ensuring the financial and operational success of the projects. Outlined are the expectations below:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain project schedules, including baseline, progress, and specialty schedules. Track milestones, analyze deviations, and recommend recovery plans to ensure timely project completion
- Track project progress, identify project risks and opportunities, develop mitigation plans, and manage change requests. Ensure project documentation is accurate and up to date
- Collect and analyze project performance data, including earned value, productivity, and schedule adherence. Prepare detailed reports for management, clients, and stakeholders
- Liaise with project teams, finance, procurement, and external vendors to ensure alignment with project objectives. Facilitate smooth communication across departments and stakeholders
- Implement and maintain project control processes and adherence to company policies, project control procedures, and industry standards. Support project managers with guidance on complex project issues
Key Skills:
- Analytical Skills: Ability to review schedules, budgets, and performance data to identify trends and potential issues
- Project Management Systems: Familiarity with tools or ERP systems.
- KPI Management: Ability to track and manage key performance indicators.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written skills to convey updates and collaborate with stakeholders. Communicate or convey project status, risks and recommendations to diverse teams
- Leadership: Ability to guide teams and make strategic decisions.
- Problem-Solving: Critical thinking to address challenges and improve project outcomes.
- Technical Proficiency: Advanced skills in Excel and project management software.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in (Construction, Engineering Management or Business,) or a related field.
- 3–7 years of experience in project management, or project controls.
- Professional certifications (PMP, PMI, IPMA) are often preferred.
- Experience in industries like Construction, Engineering or Marine is advantageous.
Work Environment:
- Typically, office-based, with occasional visits to project sites.
- Some exposures to loud noise in field locations
This role is essential for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with organizational objectives.
Pay: $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person